#AD55FF#AD55FF

#AD55FF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.242 H 304.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD55FF
RGB	rgb(173, 85, 255)
HSL	hsl(271, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(271, 67%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 66.7%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.66, 65.47, -70.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.66, 96.26, 312.86°)
OKLab	oklab(63.79% 0.1353 -0.2005)
OKLCH	oklch(63.79% 0.242 304)
XYZ	xyz(38.5280, 22.6013, 96.9211)
Luminance	0.2260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD55FF #A7FF55

analogous

#5855FF #AD55FF #FF55FC

triadic

#AD55FF #FFAD55 #55FFAD

tetradic

#AD55FF #FF5855 #A7FF55 #55FCFF

square

#AD55FF #FF5855 #A7FF55 #55FCFF

split-complementary

#AD55FF #FCFF55 #55FF58

monochromatic

#7100DA #8F18FF #AD55FF #CB92FF #E8CFFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#AD55FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#AD55FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD55FF

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD55FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD55FF	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0081FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C83FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D7BA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad55ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 85, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.242 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8bff',
    500: '#ad55ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad55ff;
$custom-light: #cb8bff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad55ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.059,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63791,
    "c": 0.24184,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.22601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD55FF

secondary

#D7F3BD

accent

#E6006F

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FF

border

#D3CBD7

text

#140C18

muted

#837D86

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD55FF

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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